Posts by micah_mae_

Quote: Originally Posted by lilacvioletiris  No pictures required. Just a self report of your weight on Monday. If you want to take photos for your own tracking of your journey, that is up to you. Feel free to share, but...

So on the 1st we're sending you pics of our scale and front/side view of ourselves right? So every week after that do we send pics of ourselves or just the scale?

Id like to join! Starting weight 243 (ouch). Height 5'6" My ultimate goal is 185

Quote: Originally Posted by writermama12  I haven't been on lately. Having a very hard time. Yesterday, at 3 days pp, I couldn't handle it all and had meltdown after meltdown. I am not sleeping more than 2-3 hours per...

Yeah I wasn't able to keep up with this after baby was born. I'm ready for next month though! 

This happened after my first birth due to trauma/shock. I have since had 2 healing births and no issues with wanting to hold baby.

My first was 2 hours from AROM to fully dilated but not considered precipitous since I also had 2 hours of pushing.   My second was 4 hours of labor, 1 push.   My third was 6 hours of labor, 1 push.   But my...

So after a pretty easy labor/birth I've had a rough couple weeks postpartum. Nursing issues (shallow latch, bleeding nipples, engorgement, almost mastitis), possible uterine infection, a 24 hour stomach bug that left me in bed for a...

Quote: Originally Posted by writermama12  My breasts are sooooo engorged I look really, um, hot. No, really, they are hard as rocks. Any tried and true remedies ladies??? I am using a heating pad and trying to massage...

Thank you everyone :) So I had a day of horrible diarrhea and nausea..now I feel ok so maybe it was just a tummy bug coming on? Bleeding increased after my sickness wore off, I'm guessing because I started drinking more fluids. I'm...